A stereotype is to ___ as a vivid story on TV is to ___.

representativeness heuristic; availability heuristic

Which is NOT an example of mental set?

Jon watches football each Thanksgiving but volunteered this year.

What example is the least relevant to Sternberg's triarchic theory?

Andre participated in and won first place in the 100 meter dash.

Which makes use of a heuristic?

Abe hits his panic button to find his car in a full parking lot.

Which is an aptitude test?

The test Billy took to see if he has the potential to be a good dentist.

Which is not a schema, or category that helps you make sense of the world?

A schema for pantry would include refrigerator, stove, and microwave.

For a test to be called standardized it must:

take scores of a pretested group and compare new scores to that group.

Which demonstrates stereotype lift?

Girls hear a test is biased toward boys, boosting their confidence.

Which is an accurate example of assimilation?

3 year old Emmitt sees Garfield the cat and says, "He's an orange doggie!"

Which is an algorithm?

Sam tries all 4 food dye colors before pickng the color to frost his cake.

Which is an example of a prototype?

A cardinal is a prototype for the category of birds.

Which indicates construct validity?

A mechanic is tested on the skills recently taught at trade school.

Which is NOT an achievement test?

Barry takes the SAT before applying to college.

Dmitri shows his intelligence by:

learning from experience, solving problems, and adapting to new situations

A test is reliable if:

the average on Form A and Form B are the same

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1
A stereotype is to ___ as a vivid story on TV is to ___.
algorithm; heuristic
reliability; validity
divergent thinking; convergent thinking
representativeness heuristic; availability heuristic
2
Which is an incorrect pairing?
Spearman = (g)
Gardner = 5 intelligences
Flynn = IQ scores increase over time
Sternberg = triarchic theory
3
Which is NOT an example of mental set?
Jon watches football each Thanksgiving but volunteered this year.
Every year, Star's family serves turkey and dressing on Thanksgiving.
Mom asks Granny to fix brownies, but Granny always insists on pumpkin pie.
Kelly's family tradition is going to Plymouth, MA on Thanksgiving.
4
"I didn't do well on the Quiz, but I can study flash cards, ask questions, and improve my understanding." This is a(n)
construct mindset
reliability mindset
fixed mindset
growth mindset
5
Adam is painting zoo animals. He sits down and writes down as many animals that he can think of. This is:
a representativeness heuristic
convergent thinking
a mental set
divergent thinking
6
When Bobby realized that zebras aren't horses, they are actually a different kind of animal, this exemplified:
creative intelligence
assimilation
accommodation
practical intelligence
7
What example is the least relevant to Sternberg's triarchic theory?
Josh paints collage of images that relate to the Summer Olympics.
Lindsey received a perfect score on a 20 question multiplication quiz.
Bailey read a map and instructions and successfully rode the subway.
Andre participated in and won first place in the 100 meter dash.
8
Which makes use of a heuristic?
Sally inspects her van and finds several mechanical issues to address.
Remi visits 5 dealerships before finding a reliable car for his daughter.
Abe hits his panic button to find his car in a full parking lot.
Callie test drives motorcycles all day before buying a Harley.
9
Ms. B's 1st period class thinks the math final will be harder for them than for 2nd per. This belief best demonstrates:
availability heuristic
stereotype threat
the Flynn effect
stereotype lift
10
Regarding the original formula to calculate IQ, which of the following is incorrect?
MA stands for mental age
CA stands for chronological age
IQ stands for intelligence quotient
CA/MA x 100 = IQ
11
What's the dress up theme today?
Black out
Pink out
12
Which is an aptitude test?
The test Nathaniel took to see if he can name all 50 states.
The final exam Trang took in chemistry.
The test Janice took after drivers ed to get her license.
The test Billy took to see if he has the potential to be a good dentist.
13
Pink out is to raise awareness for:
toenail fungus
breast cancer
14
Garth brainstormed 10 animals he could paint, but he narrowed down his options to a panda bear. This exemplifies:
convergent thinking
representativeness heuristic
availability heuristic
divergent thinking
15
The Flynn effect is demonstrated by:
stereotypes lowering performance
stereotypes improving performance
making a new schema
IQs improving over time
16
Which is not a schema, or category that helps you make sense of the world?
A schema for baking would include flour, eggs, and sugar.
A schema for pantry would include refrigerator, stove, and microwave.
A schema for vegetables would include lettuce, tomatoes, and carrots.
A schema for restaurants would include menus, waiters, and food.
17
What team is competing at State this weekend?
Girls Golf
Boys figure skating
18
Lin & Jo run for office. Lin says, "I'll hire more cops." Jo says, "Lin will raise taxes." Both are true. What differs?
their validity
their reliability
their framing
their IQs
19
For a test to be called standardized it must:
be a timed test with answers that are bubbled in on a scantron form.
take scores of a pretested group and compare new scores to that group.
include information from lessons that were taught to those taking the test.
have 2 forms with similar averages
20
A 10 year old with the mental age of a 10 year old will have an IQ of:
85
100
70
125
21
Which demonstrates stereotype lift?
Girls hear a test is biased toward boys, boosting their confidence.
Jay believes students in Asia outperform students in the USA in math.
Irene thinks she'll pass her driving test because she had a female teacher.
An old man ignores the idea of driving tests being biased against seniors.
22
Shay's flipped coin lands on heads 5 times in a row. He thinks the odds have improved for it to be tails next. This is:
construct validity
a gambler's fallacy
a sunk-cost
true
23
Which is an accurate example of assimilation?
3 year old Emmitt sees Garfield the cat and says, "He's an orange doggie!"
3 year old Lilliana sees a Golden Retriever and says, "That's a doggie."
3 year old Alberto sees a dog and says, "Doggies say woof"!
3 year old Kameron sees a cat and says, "Here, kitty! I love you!"
24
The (g) in the Spearman (g) stands for:
generation
generic
general
genetic
25
Which is an algorithm?
Sam tries all 4 food dye colors before pickng the color to frost his cake.
Joe decides to leave his cupcakes white.
Jan decides to make green cupcakes because it's St. Patrick's Day.
Of the 4 color options, Sue likes blue, so she frosts her cake blue.
26
Which is an example of a prototype?
A cardinal is a prototype for the category of birds.
Auto racing is a prototype for the category of sports.
A trashcan is a prototype for the category of furniture.
A mustache is a prototype for the category of accessories.
27
Which indicates construct validity?
A test for new mechanics is pretested on another group before being given.
Two groups of mechanics average the same score on 2 forms of a test.
A mechanic is tested on the skills recently taught at trade school.
The mechanic takes the ASVAB before applying to the military.
28
Which is NOT an achievement test?
Carol takes her Chapter 5 Spanish test.
Kay is tested on how many baskets she can make after a unit on basketball.
Barry takes the SAT before applying to college.
Jiang takes her week 3 spelling test.
29
Dmitri shows his intelligence by:
earning the same score on Form A and Form B of his AP Psych test
learning from experience, solving problems, and adapting to new situations
being in a pretested group for a standardized test
taking his mental age times 100
30
A test is reliable if:
is measured against a pretested group.
it is fill-in-the-blank.
the average on Form A and Form B are the same
the questions come from the correct chapter.

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